Water Hyssop
SCIENTIFIC NAME
Bacopa monnieri (L.) Wettst.
COMMON NAME
Smooth Water Hyssop, Herb of Grace, Brahmi
CLASSIFICATIONS AND CHARACTERISTICS
Plant Growth Form Aquatic & Hydrophyte, Herbaceous Plant Lifespan (in Singapore) Perennial PLANT CARE AND PROPAGATION
Light Preference Full Sun Water Preference Lots of Water Propagation Method Stem Cutting USES
- Used in Ayurvedic medicine as a treatment for pscyhosis, epilepsy and mental disorders.
- In Cuban folk medicine, the plant is also used in the treatment of rheumatism.
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